SOC 13-1141 · Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in Oxnard, CA

The average salary for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in Oxnard, California is $71,110 a year ($34.19 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $65,050: half of the 430 people in this job in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($84,330).

$71,110average per year

$34.19 / hourMedian $65,050Take-home ≈ $56,240

  • $52K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $93K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

430people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#20 of 20California metros
111cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists pay range in Oxnard

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,160 or more. The middle half of compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in Oxnard earn between $65,050 and $65,050.

  • $52K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $93K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$71,110$5,926$34.19
Median$65,050$5,421$31.27
Entry level (25th percentile)$65,050$5,421$31.27
Experienced (75th percentile)$65,050$5,421$31.27

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists pay in Oxnard vs. California and the U.S.

Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in Oxnard earn 28% less than the California average ($98,480) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($84,330). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $78,210.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Oxnard$71,110$65,050$52,130$93,160430
California$98,480$91,410$60,070$150,18013,430
United States$84,330$78,210$49,480$128,920112,380

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary after taxes in Oxnard

On the average salary of $71,110, a single filer in Oxnard takes home about $56,240 a year, or $4,687 a month and $2,163 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Oxnard a good place for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Oxnard area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 110.5), so the average $71,110 buys what about $64,333 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Oxnard ($52,510). A typical home costs $883,047, or 12.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in other California cities

Oxnard ranks 20th of 20 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($131,430).

All Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($131,430).

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary by city

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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Oxnard: questions

How much do compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists make an hour in Oxnard?

$34.19 an hour on average, and $31.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists salary in Oxnard?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,050, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists take-home pay in Oxnard?

About $56,240 a year ($4,687 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,110. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists earn more in Oxnard than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($84,330).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1141; area Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA (37100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.82, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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